Personal Effectiveness

Recently, I gave a presentation entitled, “Exploring the Mindset Barriers to Cross Functional Collaboration.” In this webinar, I explored the typical differences between the mindsets of people from different business functions, how these differences can contribute to people operating similarly or differently, and what we...

"Every time the conversation in meetings turns to that topic, the tension in the room rises and no one can contribute productively anymore". This was the complaint of a client of mine in a recent coaching conversation. "How can I calm myself down and help...

Over lunch with a client recently I became involved in an engaging conversation about the different ways leaders communicate ideas in writing. We talked about how good writing should not be taken for granted, and the number of leaders we know whose writing sometimes limits...

When I talk about mindfulness or meditation with my colleagues and friends, most of the time they are aware of the benefits to health and overall wellness. However, when I talk with my clients about mindfulness in a business setting… Read more...

A senior leader client recently told me about some challenges she is managing. It was not her own stress that was most concerning to her but that of her direct reports. She talked about one of her managers who came unglued recently after a stressful...

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